This is an analysis of the poem The Sun Of The First Day that begins with:

The sun of the first day
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Elements of the verse: questions and answers

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  • Rhyme scheme: abXCXa abaXCb
  • Stanza lengths (in strings): 6,6,
  • Closest metre: iambic trimeter
  • Сlosest rhyme: limerick
  • Сlosest stanza type: tercets
  • Guessed form: unknown form
  • Metre: 010011 1010 0011001001 111 11110 011 0110011 10010 10100101 001010 111 110101
  • Amount of stanzas: 2
  • Average number of symbols per stanza: 134
  • Average number of words per stanza: 27
  • Amount of lines: 12
  • Average number of symbols per line: 21 (very short strings)
  • Average number of words per line: 5
  • Mood of the speaker:

    The punctuation marks are various. Neither mark predominates.

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  • summary of The Sun Of The First Day;
  • central theme;
  • idea of the verse;
  • history of its creation;
  • critical appreciation.

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